''Kishore Kumar Junior'' (''KKJ'', released 2018) is a

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drama thriller film directed by

Kaushik Ganguly Kaushik Ganguly (born 4 August 1968) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor in Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali cinema. Multiple National Film Awards winner Actor-Director, Kaushik Ganguly is known for making films that explore vario ...

, starring

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, and

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in lead roles.

Plot

This film is about a singer who sings only those songs sung by the legendary Indian singer

Kishore Kumar Kishore Kumar (born Abhas Kumar Ganguly; ; 4 August 1929 – 13 October 1987) was an Indian playback singer, musician and actor. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest, most influential and dynamic singers in the history of modern India ...

. The title, Kishore Kumar Junior (KKJ), was bestowed by the famous singer himself. KKJ lives in Kolkata with his wife and son, and his band musicians are like his second family. KKJ, his wife, and band are invited to perform in a Government initiative, for some border villages in the state of Rajasthan. However, upon reaching Rajasthan, they are abducted by a group of Pakistanis, whose intentions are not clear. It is now up to KKJ to save his wife and band members.

Cast

as Rajat Ghosh aka Kishore Kumar Junior *

as Rita Ghosh (Wife of KKJ) *

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as Rishi (Son of KKJ) * Rajesh Sharma as Firoz, a terrorist operating the cross border terrorism in Rajasthan * Masood Akhtar as Taufiq, Firoz's henchman * Lama Halder as Khokon *

as Himself in a special appearance *

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as Himself in a special appearance *

Kumar Sanu Kedarnath Bhattacharya (born 20 October 1957), professionally known as Kumar Sanu, is a leading Indian playback singer who primarily sings in Hindi film songs. He is widely regarded as the Melody King of Bollywood. He holds the record for winn ...

as Himself in a special appearance * Rajat Ganguly as Suranjan Moitra,Central Minister

Soundtrack

Release

The film released in India on 12 October 2018, just before

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. Most of the songs in the movie are performed by

References

External links

* {{Kaushik Ganguly} Bengali-language Indian films 2010s Bengali-language films Films directed by Kaushik Ganguly 2018 films Indian musical drama films Jukebox musical films Films scored by R. D. Burman Films scored by Indradeep Dasgupta Films scored by Kishore Kumar Films scored by Shankar–Jaikishan Films scored by Hemant Kumar Films scored by Shyamal Mitra Kishore Kumar